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Article #30741Re: (none)
From: Simon Poole
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1988 00:38
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1988 00:38
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In article <8802152133.AA06828@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> DMIHOCKA@WATDCS.BITNET (D Mihocka) writes:
>i
>To g. onufer: re: Microsoft Word 4.0
>------------------------------------
>Don't even consider buying another word processor for the PC or ST.
>Word is fantastic (ver. 4.0). Having worked at MS, I had a lot of exposure
>to Word, so much that I prefer to use it on PC-Ditto rather than running
>one of the ST's WPs. Word is so far advanced it's mindblowing.
.......Viel Blech ueber MS Word geloescht.....
>I could rant on and on about Word. Run, don't walk to your local dealer and
>buy it today!
>
I hope you didn't mean to send this to the whole net, because otherwise:
****** Flame On ******
a) Where's the bloody disclaimer?
b) MS Word is the second worst program I've ever had the displeasure of
using, besides having an awfully arcane user interface (and documentation)
it's so slow that you'd be better off drawing the characters (and that
on a 6MHz AT).
c) Just for the record, the worst program is the MS linker.
****** Flame Off ******
Simon Poole
Bitnet: K538915@CZHRZU1A
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Disclaimer: I just hate MS
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!mcvax!cernvax!ethz!forty2!poole From: poole@forty2.UUCP (Simon Poole) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: (none) Message-ID: <149@forty2.UUCP> Date: 20 Feb 88 00:38:36 GMT References: <8802152133.AA06828@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: poole@forty2.UUCP (Simon Poole) Organization: Exp. Physics University Zuerich Lines: 28